How to Pronounce "cropper"
word
ˈkɹɑpɝ
KRAH-per
kɹˈɒpɐ
KROP-uh
Definition
Originally, 'cropper' means a person or machine that harvests crops. In informal, mainly British English, it also means someone who has failed badly or suffered a sudden fall.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkɹɑpɝ
British English
kɹˈɒpɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KRAH-per
UK
KROP-uh
Listen in Context
The cropper collected wheat from the field.
The accident turned him into a real cropper.
A new cropper arrived at the farm yesterday.
He really came a cropper during the project presentation.